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How Instructional Strategies Engaged Fourth Graders In Math Learning
… study was to examine the experiences of fourth-grade learners in a math classroom, how fourth graders express their interest and desire to learn math, and how different instructional strategies influence that interest and desire. The participants for this study were all fourth graders …
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What happens when fourth graders use learning profiles to direct their learning?
The purpose of this study was to see what happened when elements of a learner- centered classroom were implemented in a 4th grade classroom in social studies. Qualitative sources of data collected included teacher research journal, focus group discussions, student interest surveys, student talk, …
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The effect of selected prewriting activities on the decisions of fourth graders to write
… on the voluntary writing decisions of fourth graders. The sample consisted of 355 subjects: 185 males and 170 females. All subjects were fourth graders and attended seven Schools randomly selected from all elementary schools in a midwestern city school system.Class discussion, …
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Maintaining culturally disadvantaged fourth-graders' attention to oral verbal teaching through intermittent auditory stimulation
The present research was undertaken to determine whether a utilitarian method could be devised for directing and maintaining culturally disadvantaged students' attention to taped verbal lessons. Extraneous novel tone bell stimuli were inserted prior to the presentation of material about which the …
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The impact of oral fluency and silent fluency on the comprehension of fourth graders
… Most reading done to acquire knowledge after the fourth grade is performed silently. Students need to be an effective silent reader to be successful in school. In addition, reading comprehension and most other parts of standardized testing is read silently by the student unless accommodations are …
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CROSS-AGE TUTORING BY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND THE AFFECTIVE PERCEPTION OF FOURTH GRADERS.
… school students on the affective perception of fourth graders in the areas of self-concept, perception of self as a student, perception of self as a social studies student, and perception of self in the school environment. The tutoring was done in social studies--specifically in Arizona …
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A Study of Selected Areas of Teacher Influence Upon the Written Composition of Fourth Graders
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Exploring the Development of Fourth Graders' Environmental Identity Through Participation in a Semi-Formal Nature Club
… in recent years. This study explored how fourth graders in an after-school Nature Club developed or strengthened their environmental identity, thus decreasing nature deficit. Through a program that utilized semi-formal instruction, both classroom learning and direct experiences with …
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Development of a melodic achievement test for fourth graders taught by a specific music learning methodology
… would evaluate the learning effectiveness of fourth graders taught by the Generative Approach to Music Learning (GAML). The test was designed to seek a full picture of students' achievement by (a) using music examples that were from the students' melodic repertoire, (b) using music examples …
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An investigation of recreational reading levels of fourth-graders with the reading levels obtained from an informal reading inventory
… been read.The findings of this study indicate fourth grade students chose books from their school library on all their reading levels. However, on the average students chose books between their independent and developmental reading levels.
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Effects of teacher-directed and student-interactive summarization instruction on reading comprehension and written summarization of Korean fourth graders
… of this study was to investigate how Korean fourth graders’ performance on reading comprehension and written summarization changes as a function of instruction in summarization across test times. Seventy five Korean fourth graders from three classes were randomly assigned to the collaborative …
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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Three Levels of Structure in a Task Situation and Fourth Graders' Time on-Task
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How the Instruction and Use of Three Metacognitve Reading Strategies Helped Fourth Graders Find Success and Enjoyment in Reading Informational Text
The purpose of this study was to explore what would happen when I provided my students with metacognitive reading strategies in order to promote their engagement with and understanding of expository texts. To do so, I focused on three metacognitive strategies that I explicitly instructed in a …
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Reconstructive and reproductive processes in children's recall for prose structure and content
… stories. Specifically, kindergartners, second-graders, and fourth-graders were compared on accuracy measures of both recall structure and content as a function of the form of the presented story and the recall instructions provided. Forty-six kindergartners, 45 second-graders, and 48 …
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Training of Self-Study Spelling Strategies and their Effectiveness on Fourth Grade Students
… self-study spelling strategies of average fourth graders. Forty-four fourth graders comprised the treatment and control groups. Two fifteen word banks were constructed to serve as pre and posttests. With no directions as to which study strategies to employ, students in both groups were …
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Growth in Geometric Skills Made by Students in Grade Four
… a structured geometry course is included in the fourth grade mathematics program. The purpose of this study was to determine the growth in geometric skills made by the students enrolled in this program. It is a study to help determine which learnings fourth graders grasp, which only a few grasp, …
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Investigating Relationships Among School Climate, Academic Growth, and Benchmark Achievement Within Elementary Schools in Three Divisions in Virginia: A Quantitative Study
… academic growth, and benchmark achievement among fourth grade students in three school divisions in Virginia for the 2022-2023 school year? Existing data sets from 73 schools within 3 school divisions in Virginia were used: (a) the 2023 Virginia Survey of School Climate and Working Conditions, (b) …
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A Comparison of Second and Fourth Grade Children’s Multiplicative Abilities
… to (1) compare the multiplicative abilities of fourth graders using the textbook form of learning to that of second graders using the textbook form of learning supplemented by the Cuisenaire Rods; (2) determine which area of multiplication might be stressed in the coming years to give the …
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